The new CEO, David Johnson, had delivered as promised. Fellow ranchers in Wyoming say they respect Ippy because he works hard and speaks plainly just like them. It's not the kind of thing where we call up and say, 'Come on over for potluck,' " Dodo Hamilton told an intimate. They didn't spend summers working in Camden. He really studies every nit and nat, and at his own expense and time. The memo also said certain family members were seeking director seats for "ego gratification" and were assuming positions "for which they have no qualifications.". Ms. Charlotte C. Weber is the owner of Live Oak Plantation. And Dorrance 's three children stood to collectively inherit an additional $2.2 billion in stock when he died. If you compare it to car racing, it is the Formula 1 of carriage driving, the most intense part of carriage driving. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Weber of Huntington, L.I. "What the family was asking was opening the corporate door to scrutiny that heretofore had not been possible," Archie van Beuren told an associate. Belton Johnson said. ", "The thing about Ippy is that he hasn't earned his spurs," said Belton Johnson. For some, that's the beauty of giving away their wealth. I asked my mom if we were on the moon and she said, Yes, we are. That sounded like a good thing to tell a little kid to keep him calm. I am sure there are conductors who do a fantastic job getting the most out of an orchestra. She also is a member of the board of trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and provided funding for the Met Museums Charlotte C. Weber Galleries for the Arts of Ancient China. Whereas, horses stabled in harsher climates may be confined to barns for weeks or months at a time to escape freezing elements. "That's exactly what they've done at Campbell. Raised on his familys 5,000-acre thoroughbred breeding farm in Ocala, Live Oak Plantation, young Chester wanted to be a jockey; however, at six-foot-two and 200 pounds (jockeys typically weigh about 120), he took up driving Clydesdales instead. That March night nearly two years ago, in the limousine at the Greenbrier, Belton Johnson asked Jack Dorrance a question that the two had mulled before: Could the covey be kept together? In the formal dining room of his sprawling mansion in Gladwyne, there was always a soup course for dinner, according to Robert Dripps. But their children would not be so lucky. When finally given a role in managing their family's fortune, the three didn't view their connection to Campbell Soup with the same reverence that their father had, Murphy said. The trust wasted no time in making its presence known at Campbell Plaza. 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Daniel Abraham of Palm Beach, Slim-Fast, $2 billion, Phillip Frost of Miami Beach, pharmaceuticals, $2 billion, Henry Laufer of Lake Worth, hedge funds, $2 billion, William Stone of Naples, software, $1.9 billion, Katherine Tanner of Marathon, Cargill, $1.9 billion, Carol Jenkins Barnett of Lakeland, Publix supermarkets, $1.8 billion, Christopher Cline of North Palm Beach, coal, $1.8 billion, Robert Duggan of Clearwater, pharmaceuticals, $1.8 billion, James France of Daytona Beach, Nascar, racing, $1.8 billion, Michael Jordan of Jupiter, Charlotte Hornets, endorsements, $1.8 billion, William Koch of Palm Beach, oil, investments, $1.8 billion, Ronald Wanek of St. Petersburg, furniture, $1.8 billion, Jimmy John Liautaud of Key Largo, sandwich chain, $1.7 billion, Catherine Lozick of Fort Lauderdale, valve manufacturing, $1.7 billion, Edmund Ansin of Miami Beach, television, $1.4 billion, Bharat Desai of Fisher Island, IT consulting, $1.4 billion, Charlotte Colket Weber of Hobe Sound, Campbell Soup, $1.4 billion, J. Hyatt Brown of Ormond Beach, insurance, $1.2 billion, Thomas James of St. Petersburg, finance, $1.2 billion, Edward Lampert of Miami Beach, Sears, $1 billion. Ms. Weber Is a member of The Jockey Club, a board trustee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, a board member of the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association and a trustee of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Facebook gives. Charlotte Colket Weber - MillionaireFinder.com - The fastest growing network of millionaires and billionaires. They did not return repeated phone calls over the last month seeking interviews. In the first issue of FORBES, founder B.C. Other than being a shareholder, no. Resides in Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Area. If I were to conduct an orchestra, I would have no idea how to conduct them so Id make a mess of it. If you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app; download the freePatch Android app here.). Charlotte C Weber (age 80) is listed at 39 S Beach Rd Hobe Sound, Fl 33455 and is affiliated with the Republican Party. AKA Charlotte Colket Weber Born: 19-Nov - 1942 Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Nationality: United States Executive summary: Campbell Soup scion Granddaughter of Campbell Soup executive John T. Dorrance. John T. Dorrance 3D, 46 Dorrance asked his fellow director and Texas quail-hunting buddy, Belton K. Johnson, as the limousine took them back to the hotel. The three would inherit all the Campbell Soup stock in the trust 41 million shares when their father died. Join Facebook to connect with Charlotte Colket Weber and others you may know. After advancing to the Four-in-Hand Division in 1999, he earned 12 consecutive wins. Forbes wrote, ''Business was originated to produce happiness, not pile up riches.'' On June 16, 1989, the cousins would convene again, this time in the Wayne home of Dorrance "Dodo" Hamilton. Mr. Strawbridge, who is a Campbell director, has a reputation as a savvy investor whose business sense prevailed over emotion in the mid-90's, when, as a large shareholder, he was instrumental in selling two Philadelphia banks. It is one of my highest priorities to always be a good steward of the land.. On June 16, 1989, the cousins would convene again, this time in the Wayne home of Dorrance "Dodo" Hamilton. Two costumed Campbell Kids wandered about, offering greetings. Sensing that the cousins were becoming restive with each other and with Campbell executives Vlasic, the new CEO, made it a priority to draw them closer to the business. "Here we have a chairman who is not communicating with the (family) shareholders and who was incapacitated much of the time. As icing, Johnson delighted the crowd by announcing a 4-cent increase in the quarterly dividend, to 29 cents. George S. Strawbridge Jr. and Diana Strawbridge Wister are the children of Margaret, one of Dr. Dorrance's four sisters. Jack, who served as Campbell board chairman for two decades, neither sought nor welcomed suggestions from his children or nieces and nephews. Carl Norris was named trust administrator. That way, they would all be free to invest their money as they chose. In these past four decades, Live Oak Plantation's distinctive black, red and white silks have become a nationally recognized racing symbol. Charlotte Colket Weber is the Independent Director at Campbell Soup Co. with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion as of March 2013. It gives me a chance to think and reflect and to catch up on work. "Here was a group of people pushing agendas and being successful who really weren't regarded as family members," van Beuren told the associate. It's very clear they are together," said one Campbell executive. "It took a long time for our little group to come to the conclusion they were going to be investors in the company and not owners.". 10. Another cousin, Tristram C. Colket Jr., struggled with a business venture, Altair Airlines Inc. The loyalists Ippy, Bennett, Mary Alice and their cousin, George Strawbridge could also feel pleased. "The only problem," he added, "is the one we've talked about before: Can you keep this covey of birds together? In 2005, Ms. Weber was honored with the Penny Chenery Most Distinguished Woman in Racing Award. Florida is home to 52 billionaires, according to Forbes' 33rd annual ranking of the world's billionaires released Tuesday. Charlotte Colket Weber is the Independent Director at Campbell Soup Co. with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion as of March 2013. Today, a comfortable majority of the top racing prospects in the nation pass through Ocala to train in its excellent environment. Teresa Banik of The Inquirer library staff and Lex Henkels of the photo staff contributed to this series. Other successes include World Approvals older half-brother Miesques Approval, winner of the $2 million Breeders Cup Mile (G1) and 2006 Eclipse Award champion turf male, and other top horses including Revved Up, My Typhoon, Hesanoldsalt, and half-brothers Solar Splendor and Sultry Song (both out of homebred Sultry Sun). Is high-level involvement of family just an unhappy coincidence? And all of the cousins must have been relieved when the few questioners in the packed room asked about the appearance of new soups or the disappearance of old ones not about divisions among the Dorrances. I think we all make choices about how we want our life to be. I mean, they are 1,200 pounds. A devoted equestrian, Weber came into riches as one of the heirs to the Campbell Soup empire. Yes, travel often with me. The vehicle would be a new voting trust formed in September 1987. No. But McGovern's loss of favor left a void into which Ippy might move, some feared. Horses do a great job at keeping you humble. It takes money and drive to succeed on the equestrian circuit, so it helps if dad is a billionaire, a celebrity or very wealthy. A devoted equestrian, Weber came into riches as one of the heirs to the Campbell Soup empire. Plenty of Old Money, but Not Much Limelight, https://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/30/business/plenty-of-old-money-but-not-much-limelight.html. She started feeling her own fragility, being closest in age to Jack," said her cousin Charlotte Weber. "I think to Jack's credit, he was willing at that stage to begin a process of making family governance more inclusive," Weber said. They didn't seek company jobs after college. (Later the news was even better. Charlotte Colket Weber is a member of Richest Billionaires. My parents made sure that we had a balanced childhood. "Jack sensed that Carl was not solidly in the Campbell Soup-forever group. Through racing efforts at major tracks across North America, Live Oak has built a sterling record of accomplishments, including recent successes with 4-time Grade 1 winner World Approval, winner of the $2 million Breeders' Cup Mile (G1) and 2017 Eclipse Award champion turf male, a Graded stakes double at Keeneland on April 8, 2017 when Holding Gold won the $200,000 Shakertown S. (G2) and Awesome Slew won the $250,000 Commonwealth S. (G3). There's a lot of real estate we could be investing the money in,' " Murphy recounted. But the heirs of that soup legacy were a fractious group, riddled with resentments. "We certainly say hello. His three children split about a third of the company when he died in 1989. Jack Dorrance had always fostered that kind of pride in the family business. And they bristled at the thought that Ippy might try to assume the mantle because he was Jack's older son. There is no doubt in my mind.. Millionaire Jack Dorrance slipped away from the party at Kate's Mountain Lodge and into the darkness of a waiting black limousine with a question on his mind. One of his works (Campbell's Soup Can I, 1968) is now at the FRAC Bourgogne. At a board meeting in Camden, George Strawbridge Jr. rose and informed his colleagues that McGovern was unacceptable to his generation. Her billionaire cousins, Bennett Dorrance and Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, are still directors. Passed Campbell Soup business on to son, 3 daughters. From the time significant thoroughbred breeders found their way to Ocala in the 1950s and 60s, the Florida climate has become a siren song for horsemen and young thoroughbred horses on their way to racing greatness. They have been thwarted so far by a group led by Jack Dorrance's three children, owners of the family's largest block of shares. We always had to work summers. The news confirmed that claim. When I have challenges with horses, I often try to reach out to people who have expertise in behavioral issues with horses. I try to be humble and credit my horses for a lot of my success. Success at the racetrack is simply a reflection of Webers approach to Live Oaks successful breeding program. He never makes a point of his Campbell Soup inheritance. But regardless of ones heritage, one has to make the most of ones life, and I feel blessed to have been able to do what I am passionate about every day. Although Jack Dorrance wanted to see Ippy eventually follow him as chairman, he recognized that the idea would meet family resistance, friends say. "He would sometimes openly doubt the veracity of people making reports to the board," said the former official. Charlotte Colket Weber is the granddaughter of condensed soup inventor and Campbell Soup founder John T. Dorrance. Charlotte Colket Weber of Hobe Sound, Campbell Soup, $1.4 billion; J. Hyatt Brown of Ormond Beach, insurance, $1.2 billion; Thomas James of St. Petersburg, finance, $1.2 billion; But, as it had at the Greenbrier, the genial facade concealed disparate aims and very different perspectives. Seemingly on a whim, Strawbridge felt, Ippy had destroyed the influence with management that the family had been laboring so hard to establish through the voting trust. The average net worth of this year's billionaires is $4 billion, down from $4.1 billion in 2018. And I lift weights six days a week. And some of Jack's friends were dismayed by what they considered Ippy's disrespectful treatment of his father. Belton Johnson sensed that his friend felt optimistic. @ 27.06098888, -80.11308253. "There had been a cabal of management directors and some independent directors who really were calling the shots. The cousins had dubbed Jack's branch "the Dorrances with a capital D.". And people often say, Well, youre clearly a wonderful horseman. To me, horsemen and women are people in their sixties who can think exactly like a horse and understand them quite well. We try and set goals, and we are forever trying to improve our horsemanship. I might reach out to a psychologist or somebody like that to try to gain some insight. Three of the cousins Dodo Hamilton, Happy van Beuren and Diana Strawbridge Norris, along with their spouses have indicated that they would rather see the family sell the company than continue quarreling over its direction. "This is symbolism. The Live Oak brother act was repeated in 2006 with 9-year-old Revved Up and his half brother Miesques Approval winning stakes on the same day, both out of homebred Win Approval. Reflects change since 5 pm ET of prior trading day. How do you keep in shape for competitions? At age 18, he was the youngest driver to be named to the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) for the World Pairs Driving Championships in the Netherlands. Live Oak Stud in Ocala, Fla. is the breeding operation owned by Ms. Weber and Live Oak Plantation isthe nom de course of Webers horses on the track. He left it more to Ippy to get involved," Johnson said. They speak of Campbell pride and use the company's red-and-white colors for their jockey silks. Four were then directors. Estranged from his father after his parents' divorce in 1963, he moved with his mother to Switzerland, forever fleeing the Main Line, both as a home and a lifestyle. But in time, Ippy's manner began to soften. In the two years since his death, the Dorrance cousins have paid far more attention to their company. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. THE SPORTING LIFE Four-in-hand driving is the Formula One of the horsey set. Subsequent sales have reduced the family's holding to 59.5 percent of Campbell Soup's stock. And neither has shown any inclination to challenge Ippy's senior position, family business associates say. Yes, I do. "There was a degree of concern that (this) was polarizing everyone else," Weber said. A devoted equestrian, Weber came into riches as one of the heirs to the Campbell Soup empire. Born November 19, 1942, in Philadelphia, Ms. Weber is the granddaughter of Campbell Soup founder John T. Dorrance and she serves as a board trustee of Campbell Soup Company. Whats your favorite business jet? On this placid evening at the end of March 1989, the Dorrances were the picture of solidarity. The heirs of the Campbell Soup legacy were a fractious group, riddled with resentments. 11, with a net worth of $50.5 billion (down from 2018); Sergey Brin, Google, No. Whats left for you to accomplish in the equestrian world? Charlotte Colket Weber is an American businesswoman who has a net worth of $1.4 billion. ", For their part, Jack's children did little to dispel the notion. 1 and No. A private jet is the closest thing to a time machine you could have. Advertisement. Strawbridge used the proceeds to diversify his fortune in 1981 by buying a controlling interest in Delaware Trust Co., now part of Meridian Bancorp. But none has worked for the company, other than as a board member. Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation. "He came from a different background and his attempts at conversation were very awkward. She is a white, non hispanic female registered to vote in Martin County, Florida. They had arrived at middle age and were becoming increasingly independent- minded. "How do you think things are going? " I take five or six with me when Im traveling domestically. Do you believe in horse whisperers? Except for a flurry of news reports about a decade ago, when the question of whether they would sell the Campbell Soup Company last arose, they mostly stay out of the papers and keep low profiles. The independent directors? By the time they all met at the Greenbrier, Jack Dorrance was convinced that the next generation would have to become more involved. Did he also have a passion for horses? Charlotte Colket Weber Net Worth: Charlotte Colket Weber is an American businesswoman who has a net worth of $1.4 billion. They spend their time raising horses and frequenting upper-class haunts like Newport, R.I. When you travel, do you take extra horses in case one gets sick or breaks a leg? Live Oak Stud is a public, commercial training operation, Weber stated. ". But the solidarity Jack Dorrance hoped for has not materialized. Charlotte Colket Weber New York; Ocala, Florida Inheritance (Campbell's Soup) Impressionist paintings and drawings. Think Bruce Springsteen, Lou Dobbs and the CEO of Lorillard. Why do you think youve been successful? At a monthly dinner for company directors at the Four Seasons Hotel, Ippy remarked within earshot of everyone that, despite the voting trust, no single voice spoke for the family on company matters. The lobby of the Cherry Hill Hyatt was bustling. The friction between the two groups soon surfaced, said a family associate. "When the birds flush, they basically go off in their own direction," he said. Their aggregate wealth represents about 14 percent of all billionaires. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Did your mother race? ". Jenner, who ranked 2,057 on the list, owns 100 percent of Kylie Cosmetics, a company she founded three years ago and which did $360 million in sales last year. Mrs. van Beueren lives near Newport, and her son, Archbold, is the only family member working for Campbell, as president of Godiva Worldwide, in Manhattan. Nicknamed "Happy" lives in an oceanfront estate near Newport a graduate, like her sister, Dodo, of the Foxcroft School married to John Archbold van Beuren, the grandson of an oil partner of John D. Rockefeller Sr keeps a low profile among the dissidents, with her husband taking a more active role three children her son, Archbold D., 33, is the only Dorrance now employed by Campbell Soup; he is business director for ready-to-serve soups. Some family members, particularly George Strawbridge, were stunned, said a family associate. There was no clear-cut successor as chairman. Theres a lot going onadjusting reins, changing the pressure of your hands, and moving them. In a show of solidarity, six of the Dorrances agreed to pool their shares and vote them as a block. In July of 1988, a delegation of four family members Dodo Hamilton, Happy van Beuren, George Strawbridge and Diana Norris arrived at Jack Dorrance 's Center City office one morning, according to two of the participants. Here are the 61 billionaires who didn't make the cut. Someone suggested that perhaps all the cousins should become company directors, so that everyone would have a voice in the boardroom. All rights reserved. Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Paris. And I know several of them. With the sisters' grief came a more practical problem. "Who was going to go to Jack and say, 'Well now, Jack, after you die ' He didn't like to talk about personal things, and the company was very personal to him," Dodo Hamilton told a confidante. Weber is a devoted equestrian and owns the Live Oak Stud Farm, a 4,500-acre horse farm and commercial cattle operation near Ocala, Florida. In life, all we have really is time. I charter, and my family also owns some shares with NetJets and PlaneSense. In short, Jack Dorrance 's strategy of silence with the family, which had worked well for decades, was coming apart. An unequal division of stock among the heirs is the basis for much of the family dissension. Charlotte Colket Weber is the Independent Director at Campbell Soup Co. with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion as of March 2013. BORN: June 3, 1975 (age 43), Ocala, Florida, EDUCATION: B.S., Cornell College, 1997 Client horses receive the same care and attention that has brought Grade 1 success to Live Oak horses. Charlotte Colket Weber ($1.6 billion) runs the stud farm Live Oak in Ocala, Florida. The agenda: Where do we go from here? Chester Weber, Americas most celebrated combined driving athlete, has garnered many awards for his international equestrian accomplishments. ". Also, Jack was well aware that his son didn't have the expertise or family support to guide such a billion-dollar enterprise. Forbes said this represents the first decrease in billionaires and their combined wealth since 2016, and only the second decrease in a decade. I run it as a business, Weber explained, referring to the thoroughbred and cattle operations active upon the beautiful expanse of oak covered land that comprises Live Oak. Weber is a devoted equestrian and owns Charlotte Colket Weber Net Worth Read More Yet since Jack's death, the Dorrances have become a clan without a leader, a family without a shared purpose. "One was that the Campbell stock was an investment and one that wasn't producing a lot of return so who cared if the family sold it? Background Report. John T. Jr., known as Jack, was the last Dorrance to run Campbell. What do you want your legacy to be as an athlete? I am in the gym by 6 and in the stable by 7:45. NAME: Chester C. Weber BORN: June 3, 1975 (age 43), Ocala, Florida EDUCATION: B.S., Cornell College, 1997 CAREER: Equestrian athlete who at 18 became youngest person ever to represent U.S. Equestrian Team. "She was more dedicated to him than any of the three children. And as time passed, they were less and less likely to keep quiet about it. Fifteen-time U.S. Equestrian Federation Four-in-Hand National Champion, three-time Silver Medalist in Combined Driving at World Equestrian Games. Anyone can read what you share. "Jack told 'em nothing. He wanted it to take, and it did take.". "We don't want people like us running the company. Murphy said. For example, in 2006 Revved Up was eight-years-old and going strong. It is a question that Jack Dorrance avoided and one that the current generation of owners cannot answer. Charlotte Colket Weber, 48 I think that there are different tools for different trips. He said he went to the moon on his fall break.. Miesques Approval was a seven-year-old when he won the Breeders Cup Mile. Rounding out the top five were Bernard Arnault of France and Carlos Slim Helu of Mexico, with net worths of $76 billion and $64 billion, respectively. Home Millionaires & Billionaires Investment Firms Explore News Sign in or Register Charlotte Colket Weber Direct message Profile Reviews 0 Leave a review Bookmark Share Claim listing Report You May Also Be Interested In Jin Sook Chang We are open to the public; we do take clients.. The dissidents, Dodo and Happy and their husbands, had reason to feel gratified, for they could claim that the cost-saving measures undertaken at Campbell Soup and, indeed, the very presence of Johnson had come in response to their declaration that they wanted to sell. 2023 Ashley Children's Gasparilla + Janet Cruz Endorsements Roll In, Spring Hill Doctor Accused Of Exposing Self On USF Campus: Sheriff, Sunshine Health Shines Brightly on Celebrity Event to End Lung Cancer. En la lista de multimillonarios de Florida, en la que tambin est incluido el expresidente Donald Trump con un patrimonio neto de 2000 millones de dlares, figuran este ao cuatro mujeres: Carol Jenkins Barnett, empresaria, filntropa y heredera del supermercado Publix, de Lakeland, con 2500 millones; Charlotte Colket Weber, filntropa y . Campbell Soup was his life. He lives with his wife and two young sons at Live Oak Plantation, which is where we caught up with him. A devoted equestrian, Weber Through relentless cost-cutting and layoffs, Johnson had turned around the flagging Campbell Soup Co. Johnson proudly announced that during its first quarter, Campbell's profits had risen by 26 percent, to $105.1 million a record. You try to breed the best to the best, Weber explains. Ippy was in his mid-30s before he was given a voice in managing that part of the family fortune that was reserved for him, Bennett and Mary Alice. She is also an avid collector of Chinese art, a passion that reportedly began when her uncle gave her a rare porcelain K'ang-hsi frog in the 1970s. Why bother 'em? " The sale would establish the value of her estate. And living the way they were, where they weren't dealing in financial matters, I saw this as a way to learn how money was managed," Murphy said. Its really magical to work with these majestic animals that, frankly, allow us to work with them. Jack's three children kept to themselves. Operating the 4,500-acre Thoroughbred farm and commercial cattle operation, Weber has solely guided the fortunes of this magnificent breeding and racing operation since 1995. She is also an avid collector of Chinese art, a passion that reportedly began when her uncle gave her a rare porcelain K'ang-hsi frog in the 1970s. Revved Ups sire is Live Oaks Sultry Song. In these past four decades, Live Oak Plantations distinctive black, red and white silks have become a nationally recognized racing symbol. "Jack never pushed Ippy. She was the 360th richest person in the "Forbes 400" list and the 1107th in the list of World Billionaires. Dorrance Hill Hamilton, 62 You'd never know him from anyone else," said Jim Neiman, a neighbor. As Jack approached the company's mandatory retirement age of 65, McGovern broached the issue. So do the Clydesdales in the Budweiser ads come from your farm? Confronting the inevitable the passing of power from one generation to the next the directors sought to bring other Dorrances onto the board. ". Brother . Operating the 4,500-acre Thoroughbred farm and commercial cattle operation, Weber has solely guided the fortunes of this magnificent breeding and racing operation since 1995. CHARITIES:Ocala Community Foundation, They exchanged cordial greetings with each other as they were ushered to their seats. Resigned to the fact that Ippy was too divisive, Jack Dorrance endorsed Vlasic, who was named chairman in November 1988. But he chose a quite different lifestyle. They didn't regularly attend annual meetings. The 153 American billionaires too poor for The Forbes 400. Because of the way their grandfather had structured his estate, all the cousins had received their inheritance of company stock free of taxes. They also sometimes met separately, he said. Grew up in Bryn Mawr with her older brother, Tristram spent her junior year of high school in Switzerland studied French and interior design at the Sorbonne in Paris married John C. Weber in 1967; they have four children husband teaches anatomy and cell biology at Cornell University Medical Center in New York City they funded and acquired art for an ancient Chinese art wing in 1988 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns a Fifth Avenue apartment, a seacoast home on Jupiter Island, Fla., and a 4,500-acre thoroughbred farm in Ocala, Fla., Live Oak Stud, that includes 60 Clydesdales, a special interest became a Campbell director last year. She was the 360th richest person in the "Forbes 400" list and the . Later he would turn aloof and rude, according to some board members. He is described as an ornery child who grew into a recalcitrant adult offending his pin-striped Campbell Soup colleagues with his rough-hewn ways. Yes, its sort of like playing a piano. And like the Dorrances, Johnson's family had controlled a multimillion-dollar company, the huge King Ranch in Texas. Anyone can read what you share. The first to be elected, in 1981, was Dodo Hamilton, the oldest member of her generation. But he got religion real fast. The company they have succeeded in keeping in the family is far stronger today than a year ago. Though they avoided talking about it, the future of the company was on everyone's mind. Ms. Wister lives in luxurious locales like Mount Desert Island, Me. Having a private aircraft just helps you be more efficient with your time. "What we're witnessing is an evolution, where the company is controlled now by people without any connection or commitment to this area," said U.S. Rep. Robert E. Andrews, a former Camden County freeholder. [+] 5 of 15 Forbes Julio Bozano Julio. Now, that wouldnt say anything about the orchestras ability. Some of the directors whispered among themselves, said Johnson. Kerry A, Dolan, also an assistant managing editor of wealth at Forbes, noted regional trends. When I went back to school, I recorded that experience in my journal of what I had done over vacation. Its similar in four-in-hand driving. Twenty-eight people who were on the 2012 Forbes 400 dropped off the new 2013 list, while another six passed away. Their grandfather, John T. Dorrance, invented the condensed soup formula that turned the company into a global soup giant. "He's abrupt, undiplomatic. The minimum net worth in the Top 20 was $3.38 billion, $200 million less than 2018. But his imperious ways, made worse at times by drinking, were starting to wear on the next generation. Another branch of the family includes Charlotte Colket Weber and Tristram C. Colket Jr. Ms. Weber, also a Campbell board member, divides her time between New York and Ocala, Fla., where she breeds thoroughbreds. "He was very reticent at first," said one former Campbell officer. ". In December, three Dorrance heirs and their husbands called for a sale of the company. ". "If you got out of college with an income of $100,000, would you be interested in a menial job? " 7 with a net worth of $62.5 billion (up from 2018); Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, No 8, with a net worth of $62.3 billion (down from 2018); Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg LP, No. Jack avoided the issue of succession, not only with executives but also with his own relatives. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. The Colkets, Webers and Strawbridges moved between the two groups. Charlotte Colket Weber is the granddaughter of condensed soup inventor and Campbell Soup founder John T. Dorrance. Do you bring your family? Hurriedly, he called for a meeting of the nominating committee. Hamilton, in a large brick house in Wayne with rose gardens and greenhouses three children, seven grandchildren member of partnership that owns Spread Eagle Village in Wayne; president of Little House Shop Inc. in Haverford the oldest of the nine cousins and the only one born during the lifetime of their grandfather John T. Dorrance served nine years on the Campbell Soup Co. board and resigned in the fall of 1990. Whats a typical day for you? For four decades, he alone had spoken for the family on company matters. Jack Dorrance had not kept them well informed about company matters, McGovern found. Next, he tackled the top discipline of combined driving: four-in-hand, which requires handling four horses by holding all the reins in one hand. This is not what Jack Dorrance had in mind. I am out of the stable around noon and doing office-oriented stuff in the afternoon. "I don't want to be in a company where the whole family isn't working toward a central aim," Dodo Hamilton told an associate. Over the years, they have kept in touch through weddings and funerals. Charlotte Colket. Many in this generation view their stock not as a family heirloom but as an asset, like Treasury bills or real estate. At its heart: In the eyes of their cousins, Jack's branch of the family now represented by Ippy, Bennett and Mary Alice had wrongfully assumed primacy over the other branches. Since 2003, Business Jet Traveler has been providing subscribers in more than 150 countries with aviation and lifestyle news, reviews, and features. Not only that, but Jack's effectiveness was sometimes impaired by health problems connected to his drinking, said a former Campbell director. "As Jack got into his 60s and he retired as chairman at 65, I think Gordon (McGovern) said, 'Hey, this next generation isn't being prepared for shouldering their responsibility,' " said John Weber, husband of Jack's niece Charlotte. Of the total, 1,450 members are self-made. But now the unthinkable has become a subject of public speculation: Will the Dorrances sell Campbell Soup Co.? The . So the question became: Who will actually run this company? According to close associates, Jack envisioned a democratic alternative to his autocratic rule. She has been on the board of the company since 1990. "I think everybody knew there would be changes, but I think everybody was going out of their way not to talk business," said Jack's friend Belton Johnson. Not the first, but I remember riding, probably on a Learjet 31, from New York to Florida, maybe on fall break from school. Copyright 2023. Not one has changed position since the three cousins declared more than a year ago that they wanted to sell. The Dorrances nodded approvingly as Johnson, in the inflections of his native Australia, described the company's financial progress under his leadership. ". I wake up around 5 a.m. We train horses six days a week, working on building fundamentals to come up with the best team. We simply didn't know. He graduated from The Hun School of. The embattled chairman resigned in the face of eroding family support after the failure of a proposed plan to split Campbell Soup stock into two voting classes. Can you control each horse individually? Over the years, the resentments had hardened into a fundamental rift. At another family session, Mary Alice's brother Bennett angered his cousin Dodo by summarily dismissing her concerns about the disposition of her stock. "Of note this year was the large number of drop-offs in China, and the weakening of the euro vs. the dollar, which pushed down the dollar value of European fortunes," Dolan said in the release. And McGovern's visits with family members only served to raise his concerns about the depth of the Dorrance commitment to Campbell Soup. ). "He's out before daybreak. Dodo Hamilton, meanwhile, was concerned about having so much of her fortune tied to one company. I think if you regret things, you are going down the wrong track. . New to the list is Kylie Jenner, 21, who is the youngest billionaire in the world and the youngest self-made billionaire of all time. "Jack, I think it's going just great," Johnson said reassuringly. "I knew that one day, they would end up with a heck of a lot of money. By Champion3 @ 2012-09-21 11:23:44. Ten digits no longer gets you on The Forbes 400. "For Ippy, it's a mission," said another director. Maiden name. When her cousin and goddaughter, Mary Alice Dorrance, married Stuart Malone that year, Dodo Hamilton threw a dinner party all in Campbell Soup colors waiters uniformed in red and white, even food prepared in red and white. He is also president of the National Steeplechase Association. In 1954, after the death of Margaret Dorrance Strawbridge, the first of the inventor's children to die, the family decided to sell stock to the public. Background Report. If you are taking a short flightwhen its one passenger on the planesomething like a Pilatus is appropriate. The near misses of the Forbes 400: 145 billionaires who couldn't make the cut. As a trust officer, Ippy challenged the way his father handled the business, criticizing him for not expanding fast enough and advocating that he take a more assertive role in management, said a former executive. How did they teach you humility? As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. In 2019, Win Win Win won the Pasco Stakes before finishing third in the Tampa Bay Derby and then second in the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes to earn a starting spot in the Kentucky Derby. The half-brothers Solar Splendor and Sultry Song notably won Grade 1 races on the same day in 1992 at New Yorks Belmont Park. Wal-Mart and News Corp., two publicly traded companies dominated by family members, are besieged by scandal and allegations of criminal activity. Florida has the absolute advantage of its climate, Weber said emphatically. The idea was dismissed by Charlotte Weber's husband, John, who quipped that a family-controlled board would be like Romper Room. Romping in the golden Florida sunshine from the day they are born, Live Oak horses grow the strong bones and muscle of thoroughbred racehorses. (Better luck next year.). Charlotte Colket Weber Like her cousin Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, Weber runs a stud farm: Live Oak, in the thoroughbred town of Ocala, Florida. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Margaret ("Peggy") Dorrance and the stockbroker George W. Strawbridge Sr. These 34 members of the 2012 Forbes 400 fell off this year's list. Ippy Dorrance declined requests for an interview on family or company matters. Big winners include Miesque's Approval, winner of the $2-million. Born November 19, 1942, in Philadelphia, Ms. Weber is the granddaughter of Campbell Soup founder John T. Dorrance and she serves as a board trustee of Campbell Soup Company. They still eyed Jack's older son warily. Mr. Colket, known by close friends as "Tris," was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to Tristram C. Colket and Ethel Dorrance Colket on April 19, 1938. In this environment, young foals begin the work of becoming athletes almost immediately upon birth, as they are out and running across spacious, grassy paddocks from the day of their birth. The executives? They have jotted notes to each other in Christmas cards, but some have never met each other's children. Ive won quite a few silver medals, but Id like to win a gold. Some family members were relieved that it wasn't Ippy, who was elected a director of the company that year. In a memo seen by some company directors, Carl Norris and Archie van Beuren blamed Campbell's low stock price at the time on Wall Street concerns about "the enigmatic presence of an inept control group" on the Campbell board a slap at Ippy, according to a family associate. Dodo "was emotional about Jack dying. Only months after Jack died, two Dorrance factions clashed again. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. CAREER:Equestrian athlete who at 18 became youngest person ever to represent U.S. Equestrian Team. The talk within the family was that he would have to sell stock to bail out the business. "I think he wanted to get Ippy in the process, and I think he thought only by getting him on the board would there be any chance. World Approval is a half-brother to Weber's other Mile winner, Miesque's Approval. Weber is a devoted equestrian and owns the Live Oak Stud Farm, a 4,500-acre horse farm and commercial cattle operation near Ocala, Florida. At the Greenbrier, he saw them asking probing questions and mingling with company executives. After I graduated, I went to work in the horse nutrition business and did that for several years until my equestrian pursuits took over, at which point I began to focus on that exclusively. Speculation over Ippy's role within the company would resurface in 1987, when Cashel abruptly departed. The agenda: Where do we go from here? And an asset is managed, not locked away. Weber is a devoted equestrian and owns the Live Oak Stud Farm, a 4,500-acre horse farm and commercial cattle operation near Ocala, Florida. Gender. Another family member, John C. Weber, husband of Dorrance heiress Charlotte Colket Weber, said, "Carl did do a lot of talking and we listened to what he said. For many, it was their first chance to talk in depth with the people who managed the business that provided their fortune. The gap between the No. My teacher called my parents into school saying, Your son has a very good imagination. Weber is a trustee at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and provided funding for the Charlotte C. Weber Galleries for the Arts of Ancient China. Until recently, my mom was a director. Business Jet Traveler is a publication of AIN Media Group, Inc., 214 Franklin Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432. After private agonizing, Dorrance surprised shareholders at the 1984 annual meeting by announcing, in an almost offhand, one-sentence statement, that he would step down as chairman. But unfortunately, he slipped from an early second place to finish dead last, and fans found out later it was due to an injury sustained during the race. Yet, even with strong headwinds, resourceful and relentless entrepreneurs find new ways to get rich," Luisa Kroll, assistant managing editor of wealth at Forbes said in a news release. "There is some resentment about the fact that Jack was the padrone for everyone, and they don't want that role passed down to Ippy like royalty," said a Campbell executive. The Ocala, Florida native is the youngest son of billionaire Charlotte Colket Weber, whose grandfather, John T. Dorrance, invented the process of condensing soup and founded the Campbell Soup Company. Your father was a professor at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center [now Weill-Cornell Medical Center]. "Well, you can imagine how people felt. How often do you travel? REED ABELSON, See the article in its original context from. Charlotte C. Weber is the owner of Live Oak Plantation. Her billionaire cousins, Bennett Dorrance and Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, are still directors. Tristram Colket Jr. Charlotte Dorrance Weber. View the profiles of people named Charlotte Colket Weber. At that, the participant said, Mary Alice Malone, tears streaming down her face, cried: "Dad's not even cold yet and already you're talking about selling the company!". In his early days there, he sometimes appeared ill at ease in conversations with his more polished boardroom colleagues. "Ippy had the strength to move away from what he didn't like and start a totally new life," Dodo Hamilton said to an intimate. Theres a nepotism clause: if you are a director, your children cant work there, and my mom worked there until the mandatory retirement age from the board of 73. If you are fortunate as I am, and you are able to race the horses you breed and give them the time necessary, they will return the investment. 10, with a net worth of $50.8 billion (up from 2018); Charles Koch and David Koch, Koch Industries, No. Malone, who lives in Coatesville, Pa., is the company's largest shareholder, and sits on the company's board with brother Bennett Dorrance and cousin Charlotte Colket Weber, both of whom are. Third generation members of the powerful Chicago-bred Pritzker clan: From left Tom (chair of Hyatt Hotels), John (founder, Geolo Capital), Penny (former U.S. Commerce Secretary) Tony (managing. ". "The billionaire ranks prove that even the world's richest are not immune to economic forces and the volatility of world markets. Female. 19, 1991. There were 113 American billionaires who were too poor to make the ranks of the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans. 14, with a net worth of $49.8 billion (up from 2018); Jim Walton, Walmart, No. Jack sat by in stony silence. But if Soup and Sandwich overcomes the 30-1 odds and wins the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, . Family members saw him differently, though. The Museum of Modern Art leads the list of 10 U.S. nonprofits with the wealthiest board members. Trump is the first billionaire president of the United States, and the core of his fortune is tied up in a half-dozen buildings in and around midtown Manhattan in New York City, according to Forbes. THEY may not be as well known as the Fords or the Rockefellers, but the Dorrances live up to the stereotypes of old wealth. Much of their wealth was tied up in Campbell Soup stock. When you went to college, what did you plan to do? Christina Colket Weber, a daughter of Charlotte C. Weber of Ocala, Fla., and Dr. John C. Weber of New York, was married yesterday to Andrew Gordon Curtis Whitney, a son of Caroline H. B.. "Here was one of the wealthiest men in the country serving his guests Campbell's soup in silver that was priceless, in soup tureens that were priceless, and believing you probably couldn't have a better soup," he said. Do you have any regret about your life? "He had a lot of wild ideas," the executive said. That's truly mmm, mmm good! TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. When you fly privately, do you charter or do you have a jet share or card or a club membership? Larry Ellison, software magnate, No. Like Ippy, Johnson was a rancher. The only one missing was Diana Norris, who was in the midst of a bitter divorce. ). "One said, 'What are we holding all this Campbell Soup stock for? The trust that held the entire family's stock sold 13 percent to outsiders. Jack Dorrance 's nearly 32 percent of the shares was not included, although he suggested that they might be added later. Big winners include Miesque's Approval,. Most of the company's revenue comes from e-commerce, but Kylie Cosmetics also has a deal with Ulta to put its products in the makeup retailer's 1,163 U.S. stores. Weber is the granddaughter of John T. Dorrance, a condensed soup inventor and the founder of Campbell Soup. Called "Ippy" a rancher in eastern Wyoming, near Devil's Tower national monument raises Brangus cattle, a cross of Brahman and Angus, which carry the IPY brand (his four-letter nickname wouldn't fit) has become a cause clbre in Wyoming for his plan to import and hunt exotic game animals on his 18,000-acre ranch older son of Jack Dorrance left the Main Line after his parents' 1963 divorce and lived in Switzerland with his mother graduated from the University of Arizona with a bachelor's degree in business administration with a major in marketing married Gundel Sobek and had two sons lives in a three-story chalet decorated with stuffed game animals elected to the Campbell board in 1984; is also chairman of Vlasic Foods Inc., a Campbell subsidiary. Owner/breeder Charlotte Weber leads Global Access into the winner's circle after the Saranac The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association has announced its Florida-bred Champions. It is said that the same limestone foundation that underlies Kentucky extends to Florida and underlies the rolling hills of Marion County. She was the 360th richest person in the "Forbes 400" list and the 1107th in the list of World Billionaires. On Sept. 9, 2006, 8-year-old Miesques Approval brought home the Red Bank S. (G3) en route to the Breeders Cup victory, while 9-year-old Revved Up won the Bob Harding S., both races at Monmouth Park. Theres no forcing a horse to do anything. GLADWYNE, Pa., April 21-- Mr. and Mrs. Tristram C. Colket have made known the engagement oP Mr. Colket's daughter, Miss Charlotte D. Colket, to Dr. John C. Weber of New York. Why do you fly privately? "This torpedoed everything," said the family associate. Joining his brothers and furthering Win Approvals amazing legacy, World Approval joined his half-brothers Revved Up, Miesques Approval and Za Approval in the million dollar earnings club. As a director, he was mercurial. I think its guidingwhether its a team of horses or an organizationto get the most out of the group of horses or the group of individuals that you are working with and really helping to bring out their individual strengths. There was some concern, as the light hadnt gone off for the landing gear to go down so they diverted the plane for a little bit. Weber is a devoted . Horses dont know what theyre worth or what youre worth. "Bennett said if I had estate problems, that was my problem, not anyone else's," Dodo said to a confidante. George Strawbridge Jr., 53 In separate visits with them, McGovern was disconcerted to discover how little they knew about Campbell Soup. Are you involved with Campbell Soup Company? A devoted equestrian, Weber owns and manages Live Oak Stud, a 4,500-acre . Entrepreneur lives in Paoli an amateur pilot who founded Altair Airlines in 1966; the commuter airline filed for bankruptcy-court protection in 1982 helped finance and launch National Lacrosse League by buying one of the first franchises, the Maryland Arrows, in 1974; the league folded after two years latest venture: reviving a closed aluminum plant in Schuylkill County, Cressona Aluminum Co., a former Alcoa plant that was reopened in 1979 1961 graduate of Trinity College in Hartford, Conn lives with his wife, Ruth M. Mueller, on a 250-acre estate in Chester County three children avid sailor and accomplished horticulturalist. Later, "he realized that they were more than just investors," the executive said. We sit down at the same table. 9, with a net worth of $55.5 billion (up from 2018); Larry Page, Google, No. Husband: John C. Weber (radiologist and surgeon) And like any sports franchise, we have a farm-team operation, which helps produce horses for tomorrow and other horses that arent in our top group, but were supporting them. What does leadership mean to you? Ocala's Charlotte Colket Weber's $1.2 billion fortune comes from Campbell Soup. Right now, I work with a string of horses in my stableabout eight or nine on a daily basisto make up that group in case theres an injury. The Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr was so crowded for the funeral of Jack Dorrance that people filled the aisles and spilled onto the front steps, according to some who were there. A longtime Campbell director and Gladwyne neighbor of Jack's was named to replace him: William S. Cashel Jr., a former vice chairman of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. He learned, for example, that George Strawbridge Jr. had already sold some of his stock and was considering selling more. I think it will change as the boys get a little older. ". Ippy went to the University of Arizona and later settled on an 18,000-acre ranch in the Black Hills of eastern Wyoming, near Devil's Tower national monument. Charlotte Colket Weber Net Worth: Charlotte Colket Weber is an American businesswoman who has a net worth of $1.4 billion. One friend recalled how he once bluffed Ippy out of a poker hand with a 50-cent raise. GLADWYNE, Pa., April 21-- Mr. and Mrs. Tristram C. Colket have made known the engagement oP Mr. Colket's daughter, Miss Charlotte D. Colket, to Dr. John C. Weber of New York. Stockholders strode through on their way into the auditorium, where the 1990 Campbell Soup Co. annual meeting was about to begin. Afterward, at an elaborate reception at Jack's Gladwyne mansion, his elder son, John T. Dorrance 3d "Ippy" acted statesmanlike as he received guests with his brother and sister, Bennett and Mary Alice. 2023 Forbes Media LLC. His children, nieces and nephews had been invited to a three-day retreat at the Greenbrier Hotel in West Virginia. Jutta and Siegfried Weishaupt Laupheim, Germany Industry (fuel technology) I am able to make a training schedule for the horses, which includes short- and long-term fitness and performance goals, and then set them up at major events and championships to be in their best form. I am a strategic thinker and a planner. 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His first project: the Greenbrier meeting in March 1989. Florida is also noted for its clear, cool spring water which streams out of the aquifers. A record 994 billionaires are worth less than they were a year ago, but last year, only 360 members of the elite class got poorer. The quality Live Oak environment and the excellent climate of Florida contribute greatly to the production of world class thoroughbreds. It was her grandfather, John T. Dorrance, the one who invented condensed soup and founded the Campbell Soup. They have scattered. Its really an art form. I remember the day was Sept. 19 because thats the same day my daughter got married, Weber recalled. 16, with a net worth of $44.6 billion (down from 2018); Alice Walton, Walmart, No. She has been on the board of the company since 1990. If I am going to New York or someplace like that, perhaps a Citation Excel would be appropriate. "Dodo was absolutely dedicated to Jack," said one family friend. (According to financial filings by Jack Dorrance's estate, each of his children was receiving $100,000 every three months during the last year of his life. Born Mary Louise but known as "Dodo" (short for Dorrance, her middle name) never caught without a hat grew up in Newport, R.I., and Manhattan but is a longtime Main Line resident a graduate of the Foxcroft School in Middleburg, Va lives with her husband, Samuel M.V. Ten days after that promising Greenbrier gathering, on April 9, 1989, Jack Dorrance suffered a fatal heart attack while watching television in his Gladwyne home. Soup and Sandwich's unusual name comes from owner Charlotte Colket Weber of Live Oak Plantation who just so happens to be the granddaughter of Campbell Soup founder John T. Dorrance. Charlotte Colket Plans To Be Wed in Summer, https://www.nytimes.com/1967/04/22/archives/charlotte-colket-plans-to-be-wed-in-summer.html. View Full Article in Timesmachine , See the article in its original context from. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who is worth about $131 billion, topped the list for the second year in a row, followed by software magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates ($96.5 billion) and Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett ($82.5 billion). In the United States, Bezos' net worth increased from $19 billion, and Gates, who had been the wealthiest person in the world for the longest period of time, increased his fortune by $6.5 billion, from $90 billion in 2018. "Ippy has chosen a lifestyle directly at odds, deliberately and aggressively different," said Robert D. Dripps 3d, whose mother, Diana, was Jack Dorrance's third wife. Mary Alice Malone, 41 The other two are Campbell directors: Bennett, a Phoenix real estate developer who is active in local philanthropy; and Mary Alice Malone, who owns a horse farm, Iron Spring, in Coatesville, Pa. She is known for competing in dressage. Their limited involvement with the company is disquieting for community leaders in Camden, who were accustomed to Jack Dorrance 's constant presence. I have always wanted to be called a horseman. Diana Strawbridge Norris, 51 It was the first time that so many third-generation Dorrances had attended the annual meeting. And they clapped politely when one of their number, Dodo Hamilton who a year earlier had declared her desire to sell the company was recognized for her service on the board of directors, from which she had recently resigned. Both the number of billionaires and their combined net worth is down this year, according to Forbes. Buffett's net worth fell by $1.5 billion. And over the next few months, the meetings turned increasingly acrimonious, culminating in a decision to dissolve a family trust formed to vote their Campbell Soup stock as a block. Through the spring, the camps would consolidate. He has also been number one in the FEI (Federation Equestre International) world rankings. With 59.5 percent of its stock, the Dorrances represent one of the tightest concentrations of family power in corporate America. Emotions flared at a family business session in late April. It has afforded me some wonderful opportunities. Ippy was raising cattle, Bennett was in real estate in Arizona and Mary Alice was breeding horses in Chester County. list of cessationist pastors, musa succession skill build, nanking massacre death toll, buscar casas en venta en la area danbury, ct 06810, is shawn weatherly related to michael weatherly, honey science corporation paypal charge, white lady funeral notices sunshine coast, georgetown university application, bible verses for headstones for mother, electronic gold scrap buyers, navy ocs dor, washington twp mi noise ordinance, ralph richardson hamlet, pinky webb child, vox solaris best rank up rewards,
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